ReviewScifi
Scavenger Alliance: Exodus One by Janet Edwards (book review).
There is a school of thought that considers that writing for the young adult market is easy. For a lot of publishers, this…
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ReviewFantasy
Conspiracy Of Ravens (The Shadow book 2) by Lila Bowen (book review).
‘Conspiracy Of Ravens’ is the second book in ‘The Shadow’ series. Set in 1800s Texas where numerous creatures like vampires (not your usual…
ReviewScifi
The Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Sept/Oct 2017, Volume 133 #733 (magazine review).
The September/October 2017 issue of ‘The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction’ marks the 68th anniversary of the periodical’s first publication. To mark…
ReviewFantasy
Terry Pratchett’s Discworld: Imaginarium by Paul Kidby (book review).
Few fantasy novelists are as easily associated with their cover art as Terry Pratchett, through the 1980s and 90s with Josh Kirby and,…
ReviewDoctor Who
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace by Geoffrey Orme (DVD review).
The Doctor (actor Patrick Troughton), companions Polly (actress Annke Wills) and Ben (actor Michael Craze) have gained a third travelling mate in the…
ReviewMovie books
The Art Of Coco (book review).
‘Coco’ is the latest film from Pixar. ‘Coco’ is the surname of a Mexican family and they are celebrating the dead at the…
ReviewHorror
Zombie Apocalypse! by Stephen Jones (book review).
‘Zombie Apocalypse!’ is the first in a trilogy of so-called ‘mosaic’ novels which bring together mixed media contributions from multiple authors to produce…
ReviewScifi
The Science Of Dune edited by Kevin R. Grazier (book review).
A common problem with Science Fiction is that it doesn’t hold up well to scientific scrutiny. Things that make sense superficially, such as…
ReviewFantasy
The Mercenary: The Definitive Editions:Vol.1 The Cult Of The Sacred Fire (Mercenary The Definitive Editions) by Vincente Segrelles (book review).
According to the hype, ‘The Mercenary 1: The Cult Of The Sacred Fire’ is something of a classic which is why we have…
ReviewScifi
The Prisoner Volume 2 by Nicholas Biggs (CD story review).
Much like the Prisoner, I live in a world where everything is uncertain and despite thinking I had written this review, it turned…
ReviewBooks
Creative Block by Danielle Krysa (book review).
One thing I rarely ever have is creative block. I might not have time to do everything I want to in a given…
ReviewHorror
Nailbiters by Paul B. Kane (book review).
Where once horror stories tended to involve the supernatural, these days writers have a choice, either to follow traditional patterns of ghost and…